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| Egypt court sentences 12 Brotherhood backers to prison |
| 2015-06-08 |
| [Iran Press TV] A court in Egypt has handed down two-year jail sentences to 12 supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood movement over alleged roles in violence. The court on Saturday accused the 12 of being involved in violence, which included street clashes, attempted murder and battery charges, in the seaport city of Suez in December 2013. It acquitted six others in the case. |
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